# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Gympie Airport (GYP)

> 14,309 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,309 km / 8,891 mi / 7,726 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 21:42 in Cairo, it's 04:42 in Gympie Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 122 ft (GYP is lower than CAI)

## Airports

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

### [Gympie Airport (GYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyp-gympie-airport/1ef266e0-0d98-6e30-941a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gympie Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YGYM
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -26.280000, 152.700000
- Elevation: 260 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:42 in Cairo, it's 04:42 in Gympie Airport.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gympie Airport (GYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyp-gympie-airport/1ef266e0-0d98-6e30-941a-06bb2780ed98)
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